Marx Orthotics

Marx Orthotics Specialised Bracing Solutions and Footwear
Consult Mr Marx regarding your physical limitation.

Personal and Individual; these refer to needs and are not the same in any two different persons.When ones personal and individual needs are not satisfied, it is disappointing.Please do not let your disappointment keep you down. He would be glad to assist you in finding your wings.Communication is of utmost important. It is only though detailed assessment and discussions that the true solution for

physical conditions could be discovered. You are guaranteed to receive comprehensive treatment by Frans Marx during consultation. Orthotics does not refer to surgery at all, the focus remains on treating the body from the outside. This is done through the use of Specialised Bracing.

We aim to create devices that will allow people to dream again.  And so that children can play again.
17/06/2026

We aim to create devices that will allow people to dream again. And so that children can play again.

πŸ‘£βœ¨ Now This Is Craftsmanship! βœ¨πŸ‘£At first glance, you might think this is a standard Birkenstock sandal.But it isn't.This...
10/06/2026

πŸ‘£βœ¨ Now This Is Craftsmanship! βœ¨πŸ‘£

At first glance, you might think this is a standard Birkenstock sandal.

But it isn't.

This sandal was custom-made by our skilled shoe-making team to closely replicate the design and appearance of the patient's existing Birkenstock-style sandal, while incorporating the specific orthopaedic requirements needed for optimal comfort, support, and function.

One of the questions we are often asked is whether a custom orthopaedic shoe or sandal can be made to match an existing favourite shoe. The answer is: Absolutely!

This project is a wonderful example of the craftsmanship, attention to detail, and expertise that goes into every custom footwear solution we create. Our goal is not only to meet the patient's clinical needs but also to ensure they feel confident and comfortable in footwear that reflects their personal style.

At Frans Marx Orthotics, custom footwear doesn't have to mean compromising on appearance.

If you can wear it, there's a good chance we can custom-make it. πŸ’š

πŸŽ‰ Celebrating 15 Years of Frans Marx Orthotics πŸŽ‰Today, we celebrate an incredible milestone β€” 15 years of serving our co...
01/06/2026

πŸŽ‰ Celebrating 15 Years of Frans Marx Orthotics πŸŽ‰

Today, we celebrate an incredible milestone β€” 15 years of serving our community.

What started as a vision to improve lives through expert orthotic care has grown into something far greater than we could have imagined. Over the past 15 years, we have had the privilege of meeting thousands of people, hearing their stories, sharing in their challenges, and helping them take each step forward with greater comfort, confidence, and independence.

To every patient who has walked through our doors and trusted us with their care β€” thank you. Your trust, loyalty, and support have been the foundation of our practice. Every smile, every milestone achieved, and every step regained has reminded us why we do what we do.

To our dedicated staff, both past and present, thank you for your hard work, compassion, and commitment. Your professionalism and genuine care for our patients have helped make Frans Marx Orthotics what it is today.

A special thank you to Frans, whose passion, expertise, and unwavering dedication have guided the practice for the past 15 years. Your commitment to improving the lives of others continues to inspire everyone around you.

As we reflect on this journey, we are filled with gratitude for every person who has been part of our story. We are proud of what we have achieved together and excited for what the future holds.

Here's to 15 years of changing lives, building relationships, and helping people move forward β€” one step at a time. πŸ‘£πŸ’š

Thank you for being part of our journey.

Comfort meets craftsmanship at Frans Marx Orthotics πŸ‘£β˜€οΈThese custom orthopaedic sandals were specially designed and manu...
21/05/2026

Comfort meets craftsmanship at Frans Marx Orthotics πŸ‘£β˜€οΈ

These custom orthopaedic sandals were specially designed and manufactured at our practice to meet the unique needs of the individual patient. Unlike standard sandals, custom orthopaedic footwear is carefully tailored to provide the right support, pressure relief, alignment, and comfort for each person’s specific condition and lifestyle.

Every pair is one of a kind β€” created with precision to not only improve mobility and reduce discomfort, but also to ensure a comfortable and practical fit for everyday wear.

We take pride in creating orthopaedic footwear that is as unique as the patients who wear them.

Frans Marx Orthotics – personalised support, every step of the way. πŸ’š

At Frans Marx Orthotics, we offer a wide range of orthopaedic and support devices to help keep you moving comfortably an...
28/04/2026

At Frans Marx Orthotics, we offer a wide range of orthopaedic and support devices to help keep you moving comfortably and confidently. πŸ‘£

Available at our practice:
βœ”οΈ Moonboots
βœ”οΈ Braces (back, elbow, hip, knee, ankle and more)
βœ”οΈ Crutches. Walking Sticks & Canes
βœ”οΈ Compression stockings (flight & medical grade)
βœ”οΈ Offloading bunion and toe devices

Whether you’re recovering from surgery, managing an injury, or looking for extra support and comfort, we’re here to assist with the right solution for your needs.

Many items are readily available at our office, and if we don’t have your specific item in stock, we can order and supply it for you as quickly as possible.

Visit Frans Marx Orthotics for professional advice and quality orthopaedic support, or give us a call on 011 892 4021 β€” because the right support makes all the difference. πŸ’™

πŸ’š Free Shoes Available – Frans Marx Orthotics πŸ’šAt Frans Marx Orthotics, we are sharing a generous donation from one of o...
14/04/2026

πŸ’š Free Shoes Available – Frans Marx Orthotics πŸ’š

At Frans Marx Orthotics, we are sharing a generous donation from one of our patients: brand new pairs of shoes are available free of charge.

Important: these pairs contains two different shoe sizes (one larger left shoe and one smaller right shoe)
πŸ‘Ÿ Left shoe: UK 9/10
πŸ‘Ÿ Right shoe: UK 6/7

These pairs may be ideal for someone with different-sized feet.

If you or someone you know could benefit, please contact our practice via WhatsApp or call 011 892 4021.

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Every pair of custom orthopaedic shoes we create at Frans Marx Orthotics is designed with one person in mind β€” you. πŸ‘£Unl...
08/04/2026

Every pair of custom orthopaedic shoes we create at Frans Marx Orthotics is designed with one person in mind β€” you. πŸ‘£

Unlike standard footwear, custom orthopaedic shoes are carefully crafted to match each patient’s unique foot shape, medical needs, and mobility goals. From improving alignment and reducing pain to accommodating deformities and protecting sensitive areas, every detail is tailored for comfort, support, and function.

No two pairs are ever the same β€” because no two patients are the same.

We’re proud to combine clinical expertise with precision craftsmanship to help our patients move more comfortably and confidently every day.

If you think custom orthopaedic shoes could benefit you or a loved one, feel free to contact us to learn more.

Ankle Foot Orthoses (AFO's) / Splints AFO's play an important role in stabilising the foot and ankle to improve walking,...
27/03/2026

Ankle Foot Orthoses (AFO's) / Splints

AFO's play an important role in stabilising the foot and ankle to improve walking, especially by correcting foot drop and providing essential structural support where there is weakness or injury. They are also highly beneficial for children with mobility disorders such as cerebral palsy, where AFOs assist with alignment, improve gait patterns, support muscle function, and help promote safer, more efficient movement during growth and development. Overall, they help increase mobility, improve alignment, and reduce the risk of trips and falls β€” supporting safer and more confident movement for our patients of all ages.

At Frans Marx Orthotics, AFO provision is not just a routine service β€” it is a specialised clinical skill developed through years of hands-on experience, continuous learning, and dedication. Frans has spent countless hours refining his approach to AFO design, fitting, and optimisation to ensure each patient receives the most appropriate and effective support for their individual needs.

Commitment to excellence in orthotic care means working tirelessly to improve outcomes, comfort, and mobility for every patient who walks through the door. This depth of knowledge and passion for patient care is what makes personalised orthotic management so valuable.

We remain dedicated to providing the highest standard of orthotic support to help our patients move with confidence every day. πŸ‘£βœ¨

Address

162 Konig Road, Boksburg South
Boksburg
1459

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 09:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 09:00 - 16:30
Thursday 09:00 - 16:30
Friday 09:00 - 15:00

Telephone

+2711 892 4021

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